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2011A-T6 Aluminum vs. A360.0-T6 Aluminum

Both 2011A-T6 aluminum and A360.0-T6 aluminum are aluminum alloys. Both are furnished in the T6 temper. They have 89% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 30 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is 2011A-T6 aluminum and the bottom bar is A360.0-T6 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 70
72
Elongation at Break, % 6.8
1.6
Fatigue Strength, MPa 80
82
Poisson's Ratio 0.33
0.33
Shear Modulus, GPa 26
27
Shear Strength, MPa 200
180
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 340
310
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 220
260

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 390
530
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 190
170
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 660
680
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 550
590
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 870
900
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 130
110
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 23
21

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 33
30
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 96
100

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 11
9.5
Density, g/cm3 3.1
2.6
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 7.9
7.8
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 150
150
Embodied Water, L/kg 1150
1070

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 20
4.6
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 340
470
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 13
15
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 44
53
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 30
33
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 35
39
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 49
48
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
15

Alloy Composition


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Aluminum (Al), % 91.5 to 95.1
85.8 to 90.6
Bismuth (Bi), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Copper (Cu), % 4.5 to 6.0
0 to 0.6
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.5
0 to 1.3
Lead (Pb), % 0.2 to 0.6
0
Magnesium (Mg), % 0
0.4 to 0.6
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 0.35
Nickel (Ni), % 0
0 to 0.5
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.4
9.0 to 10
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.15
Zinc (Zn), % 0 to 0.3
0 to 0.5
Residuals, % 0 to 0.15
0 to 0.25